E1 4JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4JF

E1 4JF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.30 per 1,000 population. This E1 4JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1224 crimes and a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 4JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4JF, encompassing approximately 9703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (7.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-14.89% decrease)
  • Burglary: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)

E1 4JF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 11

E1 4JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.307.50%
Anti-social behaviour404.43-14.89%
Burglary234.12109.09%
Theft from the person162.3777.78%
Vehicle crime141.65100.00%
Other theft131.4430.00%
Drugs101.340.00%
Shoplifting101.0342.86%
Public order61.03-62.50%
Bicycle theft60.62500.00%
Robbery60.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.620.00%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences404.841900.00%
Public order164.120.00%
Burglary111.650.00%
Drugs101.130.00%
Other theft101.03400.00%
Theft from the person91.03800.00%
Robbery80.930.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Shoplifting70.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.72200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.21100.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.03-90.00%
Theft from the person30.41-83.33%
Drugs10.31-88.89%
Other theft10.10-94.74%
Public order10.10-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5921.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.083900.00%
Other theft194.12850.00%
Theft from the person181.96350.00%
Burglary131.860.00%
Shoplifting121.340.00%
Public order111.24450.00%
Drugs91.1380.00%
Robbery60.930.00%
Bicycle theft60.620.00%
Vehicle crime40.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Other crime20.210.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs51.55-28.57%
Theft from the person40.52-81.82%
Public order20.41-77.78%
Other theft20.21-89.47%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6020.5139.53%
Violence and sexual offences406.18-16.67%
Theft from the person224.12-26.67%
Other theft192.27-40.62%
Vehicle crime111.960.00%
Public order91.13-30.77%
Burglary70.930.00%
Drugs70.72-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.62-53.85%
Robbery50.62-54.55%
Shoplifting30.52-62.50%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.42-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour434.95-12.24%
Other theft324.430.00%
Theft from the person303.3057.89%
Criminal damage and arson133.09160.00%
Public order131.348.33%
Vehicle crime111.3457.14%
Robbery111.1322.22%
Bicycle theft101.1342.86%
Drugs91.030.00%
Shoplifting80.93166.67%
Burglary70.82-41.67%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5422.8828.57%
Anti-social behaviour495.57-5.77%
Other theft325.0552.38%
Theft from the person193.3011.76%
Burglary121.96200.00%
Public order121.24-14.29%
Drugs91.2450.00%
Robbery90.9350.00%
Bicycle theft70.93-53.33%
Vehicle crime70.72-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-16.67%
Shoplifting30.52-72.73%
Other crime30.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5221.95-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences425.36-25.00%
Other theft214.33-4.55%
Theft from the person172.1688.89%
Vehicle crime161.7545.45%
Bicycle theft151.65114.29%
Public order141.55-22.22%
Shoplifting111.4410.00%
Robbery61.13-45.45%
Drugs60.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.62-25.00%
Burglary40.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5623.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour565.770.00%
Other theft225.770.00%
Public order182.270.00%
Robbery111.860.00%
Vehicle crime111.130.00%
Burglary101.130.00%
Shoplifting101.030.00%
Drugs91.030.00%
Theft from the person90.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.930.00%
Bicycle theft70.820.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
April 202413
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 148 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20244
January 202422
December 202330
November 202319
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202440
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202440
March 20241
January 202440
December 202348
November 202354
October 202342
September 202356

A total of 406 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202447
April 202459
January 202460
December 202343
November 202349
October 202352
September 202356

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
May 20241
April 20249
March 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
March 20242
January 202419
December 202332
November 202332
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
May 20241
April 202411
March 20242
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202412
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20239
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 5. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Key Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 29. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2